“There is the conditioning, the running and cardio, and you have to put in all of the numbers. Physically it is hard. You also have to learn to fit in your school and everything else,” she said.

To compete as a level 10 gymnast, Kaytianna practices five hours every weekday and some Saturdays.

“It is probably the hardest sport out of all the sports. People think we just dance out on the floor but it is a lot more than that,” said teammate Hannah Norman. “I have never seen anyone in my life get a 39, so it was pretty crazy to see her do that.”

Pictures from our front porch of the Stout Fire from Sutherlin on the evening of July 30, 2015. Later in the evening after the moon rise, the effect of the smoke from the fires in Douglas County on the moon.